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Offering mental health first aid to a person experiencing psychosis: a Delphi study to redevelop the guidelines published in 2008

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2021
Background Psychotic illnesses can have a major impact on those who experience them. Timely treatment for psychosis is important and friends, family members and the public can be a facilitating factor in social support and professional help-seeking ...
Fairlie A. Cottrill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the Mental Health First Aid for the suicidal person course on beliefs about suicide, stigmatising attitudes, confidence to help, and intended and actual helping actions: an evaluation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2021
Background Suicide is a significant concern in Australia and globally. There is a strong argument for training community gatekeepers in how to recognise and support suicidal people in their social network.
Kathy S. Bond   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma Functioning and Well-Being in Children Who Receive Mental Health Aid after Natural Disaster or War

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Background: There is worldwide consensus that providing secondary prevention to promote resilience and prevent mental health concerns after a disaster is important. However, data supporting this kind of intervention is largely lacking.
Emily A. Simonds   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Offering mental health first aid to a person after a potentially traumatic event: a Delphi study to redevelop the 2008 guidelines

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2020
Background Trauma has a major impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people globally. Friends, family and members of the public are often well positioned to provide initial assistance if someone is experiencing extreme distress following a ...
Kathryn J. Chalmers   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longer-term effectiveness of eLearning and blended delivery of Mental Health First Aid training in the workplace: 2-Year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesInternet Interventions, 2021
Introduction: Evidence relating to long-term outcomes of online education programs is largely lacking and head-to-head comparisons of different delivery formats are very rare.
Nicola J. Reavley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of mental health first aid training for a collegiate-based emergency medical unit

open access: yes, 2023
Graber, Jennifer S.The issue of inadequate mental health education among collegiate emergency medical first responders is addressed in this Doctor of Nursing practice change project.
Morris, Christina
core   +1 more source

Offering mental health first aid to a person with depression: a Delphi study to re-develop the guidelines published in 2008

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2019
Background Depressive disorder is ranked as the largest contributor to non-fatal health burden. However, with prompt treatment, outcomes can improve. Family and friends are well placed to recognise the signs of depression and encourage early help seeking.
Kathy S. Bond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term effects of Youth Mental Health First Aid training: randomized controlled trial with 3-year follow-up

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training teaches community members how to provide initial support to someone with a mental health problem.
Amy J. Morgan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19, mental health and psychological first aid [PDF]

open access: yesIrish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2020
Crises such as the global pandemic of COVID-19 (coronavirus) elicit a range of responses from individuals and societies adversely affecting physical and emotional well-being. This article provides an overview of factors elicited in response to COVID-19 and their impact on immunity, physical health, mental health and well-being.
Minihan, E.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Assisting an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person with gambling problems: a Delphi study

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2017
Background Gambling problems appear to be more prevalent in the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population than in the non-Indigenous population. Although gambling harms can be significant, treatment-seeking rates are low.
Kathy S Bond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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